Postcode DG6 4HN (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG6 4HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG6 4HN is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG6 4HN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG6 4HN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DG6 4HN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DG6 4HN is Fergus Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Telford Road and is 181 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG6 4HN is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG6 4HN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG6 4HN, and the approximate distance away.

Fergus Road 37 m
Clemie Close 117 m
Brown Road 168 m
Holroyd Road 174 m
Telford Close 184 m
Telford Road 189 m
Rutherfurd Close 224 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue 252 m
Holroyd Close 252 m
Drumblane Strand 253 m
Mount Pleasant Road 304 m
Burnside Loaning 313 m
Boreland Road 319 m
Burnside Gardens 355 m
B727 1.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG6 4HN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG6 4HN - Data from Apr 2022

Telford Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Holyroyd Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Stirling Acres Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Boreland Road Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Tongland Rd Bus Stop/Station 415 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG6 4HN - Data from Dec 2021

Lochfergus Plantation Woodland Or Forest 316 m
Mid Boreland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 855 m
Angel Hill Hill Or Mountain 855 m
Lochfin Inland Water 949 m
Spout Plantation Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Janet's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Knockorr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Merse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Barhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Brockcleugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Brockcleugh Loch Inland Water 1.58 km
Puldroit Wetland 1.61 km
Cumstoun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG6 4HN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 35.6 Mbps 59.04 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 12.07 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4% 16.2 1.8
30-300 Mbps 96% 47.5 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 456,781 kWh - mean 19,033 kWh : median 16,603 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 96,213 kWh - mean 3,563 kWh : median 2,885 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG6 4HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.84458300
Longitude -4.03565000
OS Easting 269383
OS Northing 0551874
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5353
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward Dee and Glenkens
Local Authority District Dumfries and Galloway
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council South of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Dumfries and Galloway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000907
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcudbright
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcudbright - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A4